New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 44J - CEMETERIES
Subchapter 9 - CREMATED HUMAN REMAINS AND CREMATORIES
Section 13:44J-9.10 - Temporary containers and packaging

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:44J-9.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) After processing pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:44J-9.9, cremated human remains and casket or container residue shall be transferred to a leak-proof container. No other material shall be placed in the container without written instructions from the individual authorizing the cremation.

(b) The operator shall affix a label to the container with the decedent's name and the date of the cremation.

(c) Prior to affixing the label to the container pursuant to (b) above, the operator shall ensure that the metal identification disc, or other non-combustible identification tool, authorization and receipt form (s), and label are checked for consistency and accuracy.

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